Wilkes County GaArchives Deed.....William Leverett - State of Georgia February 12 1785 ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/ga/gafiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Beth Collins collins@negia.net January 26, 2004, 12:17 pm Written: February 12 1785 Recorded: February 15 1785 Georgia Land Grant Register, Book FFF, page 815 State of GEORGIA By the Honorable Samuel Elbert Esquire, Captain General, Governor and Commander in Chief, in and over the said State. To all to whom these presence come, GREETING: Know Ye, That in Pursuance of the Act for opening the Land Office, and by virtue of The Powers in me vested, I HAVE, by and with the Advice and Consent of the Honorable the Executive Council, given and granted, and by these Presents, in the Name and Behalf of the said State, DO give and grant unto William Leverett his Heirs and Assigns forever, ALL that Tract or Parcel of Land, containing four hundred Acres, situate, lying, and being, in the County of Wilkes in the said State, and butting and bounding Southwestwardly by Benjamin Catchings land, Northwestwardly by Kellys land and on all other Sides by Vacant Land having such Shape, Form, and Marks, as appear by a Plat of the same hereunto annexed; together with all and singular the rights, Members, and appurtenances thereof, whatsoever, to the said Tract or Parcel of Land belonging, or in any wise appertaining; and also all the Estate, Right, Title, Interest, Claim and Demand, of the State aforesaid, of, in, to, or out of the same: TO HAVE AND TO HOLD the said Tract or Parcel of Land, and all and singular the Premises aforesaid, with their and every of their Rights, Members, and appurtenances, unto the said William Leverett his Heirs and Assigns, to his and their own proper Use and Behoof forever, in Fee-Simple. GIVEN under my Hand in Council, and the Great Seal of the said State, this Twelfth Day of February in the Year of our Lord, One Thousand Seven Hundred and Eighty-five and in the Ninth Year of American Independence. Signed by His Honor the Governor in Council the 12th Day of Feby 1785. G Handley C.C. Registered 15th Feby 1785 Additional Comments: Land Grant This file has been created by a form at http://www.poppet.org/gafiles/ File size: 2.5 Kb